XXXX XXXXXXX TAX-FREE BOND TRUST
000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx, XX 00000
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Investor Services Corporation
000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx, XX 00000
Re: Transfer Agency and Service Agreement
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Section 7.01 of the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement
dated as of May 15, 1995 between Xxxx Xxxxxxx Tax-Free Bond Trust (the "Trust")
and Xxxx Xxxxxxx Investor Services Corporation (the "Transfer Agent"), please be
advised that the Trust has established a new series of its shares, namely, Xxxx
Xxxxxxx High Yield Tax-Free Fund (the "Fund"), and please be further advised
that the Trust desires to retain the Transfer Agent to render transfer agency
services under the Transfer Agency and Service Agreement to the Fund in
accordance with the fee schedule attached as Exhibit A.
Please state below whether you are willing to render such services in
accordance with the fee schedule attached as Exhibit A.
XXXX XXXXXXX TAX-FREE BOND TRUST
ATTEST: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Secretary President
Dated: September 30, 1996
We are willing to render transfer agency services to Xxxx Xxxxxxx High
Yield Tax-Free Fund in accordance with the fee schedule attached hereto as
Exhibit A.
XXXX XXXXXXX INVESTOR SERVICES
CORPORATION
ATTEST: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx By: /s/ Xxxxxxx XxXxxxxx, Xx.
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Title:
Dated: September 30, 1996
TRANSFER AGENT FEE SCHEDULE, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 30, 1996
Effective September 30, 1996, the transfer agent fees payable monthly
under the transfer agent agreement between each fund and Xxxx Xxxxxxx Investor
Services Corporation shall be the following rates plus certain out-of-pocket
expenses as described to the Board:
Annual Rate Per Account
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Equity Fund Class A Shares Class B Shares
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Capital Series $19.00 $21.50
- Special Value
- Independence Equity
- Utilities
Special Equities
World
- Pacific Basin
- Global Rx
- Global Marketplace
Freedom Investment Trust
- Gold and Government
- Regional Bank
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Disciplined Growth
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Financial Industries
Freedom Investment Trust II
- Global
- International
- Special Opportunities
- Growth
Freedom Investment Trust III
- Discovery
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Investment Trust
- Growth & Income
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Series, Inc.
- Emerging Growth
- Global Resources
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Sovereign Investors Fund, Inc.
- Sovereign Investors
- Sovereign Balanced
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Technology Series, Inc.
-Global Technology Fund
Annual Rate Per Account
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Class A Shares Class B Shares
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Xxxx Xxxxxxx Series, Inc. $20.00 $22.50
- Money Market
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxx Reserve
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Current Interest
- US Government Cash Reserve
Annual Rate Per Account
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Class A Shares Class B Shares
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Xxxx Xxxxxxx Tax-Exempt Series, Inc. $20.00 $22.50
- Massachusetts Tax-Free Income
- New York Tax-Free Income
Freedom Investment Trust
- Managed Tax-Exempt
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Tax-Free Bond Trust
- Tax-Free Bond Fund
- High Yield Tax-Free Fund
Xxxx Xxxxxxx California Tax-Free Income
Annual Rate Per Account
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Class A Shares Class B Shares
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Limited Term Government $20.00 $22.50
Sovereign Bond
Strategic Series
- Strategic Income
- Sovereign U.S. Government Income
Freedom Investment Trust II
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx World Bond Fund
- Short-Term Strategic Income
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Tax-Free Bond Trust
- Intermediate Maturity Gov't Fund
- Government Income Fund
- High Yield Bond Fund
The following funds are at a % of daily net assets of the Fund. Out-of-pocket
expenses are paid by Xxxx Xxxxxxx Investor Services Corporation.
Class C Funds
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Special Equities .10% of daily net assets of the Fund
Sovereign Investors
Xxxx Xxxxxxx Institutional Series Trust .5% of daily net assets of the Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Global Bond Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Independence Medium Capitalization Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Independence Growth Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Active Bond Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Independence Diversified Core Equity Fund II
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Independence Balanced Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Fundamental Value Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Dividend Performers Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Independence Value Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx International Equity Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Multi-Sector Growth Fund
- Xxxx Xxxxxxx Small Capitalization Equity Fund
These fees are agreed to by the undersigned as of September 30, 1996.
/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Xxxx X. Xxxxxxx
President of each Fund
/s/ Xxxxxxx XxXxxxxx, Xx.
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Xxxxxxx XxXxxxxx, Xx.
Vice President of Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Investor Services Corporation